Education
- Ph.D. from University of Tennessee (1998)
Research Interests
Modern South, Agricultural, Environmental and Economic History
Selected Publications
Books
Up from the Mudsills of Hell: The Farmers' Alliance, Populism, And Progressive Agriculture in Tennessee, 1870-1915 (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2006).
Articles/Essays
"Balancing Agriculture with Industry: Capital, Labor, and the Public Good in Mississippi's Home-Grown New Deal," Journal of Mississippi History, Volume 70 (Fall 2008), 235-263.
"Populist Scholarship as a Survey of American Political and Social Change," essay for "Agricultural History Roundtable on Populism" with Robert C. McMath, Jr., Peter H. Argersinger, Connie L. Lester, Michael F. Magliari, and Walter Nugent. Agricultural History Volume 82, No. 1 (Winter 2008): 10-16.
"Let Us Be Up and Doing: Women in the Tennessee Movement for Agrarian Reform, 1870-1892." Tennessee Historical Quarterly 54, Summer 1995, 80-97.
Book Sections/Chapters
Planting the Seeds of Racial Equality: Floridas Independent Black Farmers and the Modern Civil Rights Era, in Old South, New South, or Down South: Florida and the Modern Civil Rights Movement, Irvin D.S. Winsboro, editor (Charleston: University of West Virginia Press, 2009), 113-133.
"Lucille Thornburgh: I had to be right pushy'" in Tennessee Women: Their Histories, Their Lives, ed. Beverly Bond and Sarah Wilkerson-Freeman, (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2009).
Spring 2010 Courses
| Course Number | Course | Title | Mode | Date and Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19902 | AMH3930H | HON SPECIAL TOPIC | Face2Face | M,W,F 9:30AM - 10:20AM |
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| 12062 | HIS5067 | INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HISTORY | Face2Face | W 6:00PM - 8:50PM |
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